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The Asking For A Friend Podcast exists as a weekly resource for the edification and knowledge of God’s people. It is an elder-led ministry of Believer’s Baptist Church in Emory, Tx.

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    • Religion & Spirituality
    • 4.9 • 30 Ratings

The Asking For A Friend Podcast exists as a weekly resource for the edification and knowledge of God’s people. It is an elder-led ministry of Believer’s Baptist Church in Emory, Tx.

    E189: Misused Bible Verses, James 5:13-18

    E189: Misused Bible Verses, James 5:13-18

    In another epsiode tackling "tough texts," Jason and Duffey discuss James 5:13-18. This passage has caused confusion surrounding the use and purpose of prayer in the life of those who are suffering. Here, they discuss how we can think carefully about this passage, its interpretation, and its application for us today.

    • 43 min
    E188: A Biblical Perspective on Suffering

    E188: A Biblical Perspective on Suffering

    In this episode, Jason and Duffey discuss what the Bible says about suffering and the life of the Christian. In anticipation of next week's epsiode on James 5, this will serve as helpful biblical context for our following episode, E189.

    • 26 min
    E187: A Biblical Understanding of Deacons (N.M.S. Ep. 9)

    E187: A Biblical Understanding of Deacons (N.M.S. Ep. 9)

    In another episode for our New Members Series, Duffey talks with two of BBC's deacons, Cole Middleton and David Brendle. Here, they discuss the biblical precedent and expectations for deacons within the life of the local church.

    • 36 min
    E186: More on Congregationalism

    E186: More on Congregationalism

    In this episode, Jason and Duffey further discuss congregationalism in a follow-up conversation to our previous interview with pastor Michael Lawrence. Here, the guys discuss some common objections to congregationalism and also talk about the church member's "job responsibilities." (Be sure to listen to Ep. 185 before listening to this one for necessary context.)

    • 40 min
    E185: What is Congregationalism? w/Michael Lawrence

    E185: What is Congregationalism? w/Michael Lawrence

    In this episode, Duffey and Jason interview Dr. Michael Lawrence about "congregationalism." This is an important conversation because Believers' Baptist Church is a congregational church. In this episode, topics discussed are church leadership/government, the congregation's authority, church membership, church discipline, and etc. from a biblical and Baptist perspective.
     
    About our guest:
    Michael Lawrence (PhD, University of Cambridge; MDiv, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary; BA, Duke University) is lead pastor of Hinson Baptist Church in Portland, Oregon, and is a Council member of The Gospel Coalition. He is the author of several books, including Biblical Theology in the Life of the Church, Conversion: How God Creates a People, Ezekiel: A 12-Week Study (Knowing the Bible), and with Mark Dever, It Is Well: Expositions on Substitutionary Atonement. He and his wife, Adrienne, have five children.

    • 59 min
    E184: Theological Interpretation with Tyler J. Milliken

    E184: Theological Interpretation with Tyler J. Milliken

    In this episode, Duffey discusses "theological interpretation" as the next layer in a well-rounded hermeneutic with Tyler Milliken. Listen in for a helpful and introductory conversation on the matter!
     
    To watch this episode on YouTube, click here: https://youtu.be/G0pmgj85wzk 

    • 32 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
30 Ratings

30 Ratings

MamaBetsy ,

Good to hear

I enjoyed the conversation between Duff and Jason. It also makes me glad to be a part of BBC. Our staff is guiding us in a great biblical direction.

Seeking my savior ,

Great podcast

What a wonderful biblically based podcast . Thank you all ! I am learning so much . You guys are a great team as you share and teach your listeners. God bless you all !

HomeManager ,

Scripture is at the core of all answers

I love listening to these godly men as they strive to accurately divide God’s Word to give biblical answers. I could expound on why I love these biblical discussions, but I’ll leave it at encouraging you to give one a listen.

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